The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$28
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 16
51 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 16
3
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 3 trains from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:19 PM1h38Ludwigshafen11:57 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$281One-way0 transfers
7:47 AM0h51Ludwigshafen8:38 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$351One-way0 transfers
6:47 AM0h51Ludwigshafen7:38 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$461One-way0 transfers
7:47 AM0h51Ludwigshafen8:38 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$351One-way0 transfers
6:47 AM0h51Ludwigshafen7:38 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$461One-way0 transfers
10:19 PM1h38Ludwigshafen11:57 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 08:21. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 8:21 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Live departures
Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:47 AM Ludwigshafen | 0h51 | 7:38 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Ludwigshafen | 0h51 | 8:38 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional-Express from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional-Express trains will get you between Ludwigshafen and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TGV
Regional-Express
FAQs: Trains from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Ludwigshafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Ludwigshafen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ludwigshafen and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ludwigshafen Hbf from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen Hbf is 1 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Ludwigshafen Hbf train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, ESV-Gaststätte, Reiwa Ramen, Marly
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ESV-Gaststätte.
Getting to Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tokyo, Agra Mahal, Mister Meal, Asien Palast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Europa Hotel, B&B Hôtel, Hotel Regina, RheinCity Hotel.
Getting to Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim is 4 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: City Döner, Café Bistro Central, Restaurant Da Vito, Dönerstar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include SVG Hotel Kalimera.
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